Environment in South Asia

144 indicators covering environment for South Asia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 44.6% 1st
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 81.5% 5th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 2023 up 12.4% 1st
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 75.68 Mt CO2e 2024 up 95.9% 26th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2127 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 down 18.9% 18th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 38.8% 2024 up 70.4% 30th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 434.7% 2024 up 56.8% 3rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 117.8% 2024 up 45.5% 3rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 218.3% 2024 up 58.2% 3rd
Coal rents 1.1% 2021 down 39.1% 1st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Agriculture 35.77 Mt CO2e 2024 up 26.3% 10th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0039 Mt CO2e 2024 up 30.0% 38th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4597 Mt CO2e 2024 up 76.5% 27th
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 3,971 Mt CO2e 2023 up 37.3% 18th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 58.8% 2023 up 204.2% 23rd
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 90.9% 2023 up 21.5% 25th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 70.6% 2023 up 80.6% 28th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding -531.14 Mt CO2e 2023 down 29.3% 29th
Forest rents 0.2% 2021 down 56.7% 32nd
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) 4.85 2022 up 74.2% 43rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -175.91 Mt CO2e 2023 down 71.2% 9th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 11 Mt CO2e 2023 down 7.7% 43rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land -366.24 Mt CO2e 2023 down 14.4% 39th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 32nd